Places miriamrigg Wants to Go

A neglected and disused parking garage ramp has become home street artists to share their art.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.

Stand on the rim of a dormant volcano and gaze across a vast ash plain frozen in time.

A dramatically eroding canyon thousands of miles from the desert.

Colorful clay cliffs tower over an unofficial nudist beach on Martha's Vineyard.

People come from across the globe to swim in this lake believed to have healing properties.

Once home to Komodo dragons, this island dreamscape has a rare combination of white, pink, and black sand beaches.

This color-changing crater lake in El Salvador is occasionally impenetrable to sunlight.

The hottest place on the planet.

This mesmerizing and surreal landscape features intricate patterns of white and red sandstone.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

From mid-September to early November, dreamy fields of pink muhly grass spring up all over South Korea.

One of the world’s only pink lakes where it's possible to take a dip.

According to the locals, the sands of this secluded Norway beach are infused with gemstone particles.

A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.

These rugged, color-stained mountains hold the secrets of the Kazakh desert.

A Serbian church lit by chandeliers made of weapons.

The ridged layers that make up this river canyon represent Earth's geological history.

The now-overgrown beach resort was once frequented by Yugoslav military elite.

This World War I fortress is the perfect place to catch a Montenegrin sunset.

Eritrea's futuristic gas station is a nod to Italy's fascist history.

Scores of wax baby figurines add an unusual mood to this beautiful church on the Greek coast.

A Danish fisherman spent 25 years covering nearly every inch of his home with tens of thousands of shells as a gift to his wife.